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An Aboriginal activist has legally entered Australia at Brisbane international ... Carrying a self-styled Aboriginal passport, Nganyaywana man Callum ...

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Aboriginal activist enters Australia without passport
SBS
In a statement to SBS, immigration said the Australian Government does not recognise the Aboriginal passport as a valid travel document. “In certain circumstances where a traveller presents at the border and is seeking to enter Australia without a bona ...
This guy just got into Australia using a homemade passportBusiness Insider Australia

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A University of Adelaide linguistics expert says the revival of an Aboriginal language in South Australia could serve as the first "test case" for the ...

A University of Adelaide linguistics expert says the revival of an Aboriginal language in South Australia could serve as the first “test case” for the ...

The saddest thing about calls from Australian free market thinktanks for more ... If Aboriginal people are forced off their land, who will pass down the stories? ... The way that Australian historians have documented the history of our ...

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Indigenous tourism in the picture - PS News
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Indigenous tourism in the picture. A new short film highlighting Aboriginal tourism experiences to domestic and international visitors has been launched by Tourism Australia. Titled Aboriginal Australia: Our Country is Waiting For You, the three-minute ...

Titled Aboriginal Australia: Our Country is Waiting For You, the three-minute film was created in collaboration with Australian filmmakers, Brendan ...

CNET
Remote communities call for digital inclusion in outback Australia
CNET
A forum of indigenous leaders, communications groups and regional community advocates has called for greater digital inclusion across Australia, saying parts of the country are being left behind as Australia carves out its broadband future. The ...

CNET
Remote communities call for digital inclusion in outback Australia
CNET
A forum of indigenous leaders, communications groups and regional community advocates has called for greater digital inclusion across Australia, saying parts of the country are being left behind as Australia carves out its broadband future. The ...

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Indigenous groups also called for an increasing need for digital inclusion for Aboriginal Australians as part of a dedicated Focus Day during the Forum ...

The Guardian (blog)
Enduring controversy: BP sponsorship ignites new row over British Museum's ...
The Guardian (blog)
Three months after opening an exhibition of treasured items from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, it is clear just how thoroughly London's British Museum has anticipated the potential anger and emotion of Indigenous Australians.
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair a winter taste of culture | afr.comThe Australian Financial Review
Modest but realistic hope for a 2017 Referendum - Eureka StreetEureka Street (satire) (registration)

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The Guardian (blog)
Enduring controversy: BP sponsorship ignites new row over British Museum's ...
The Guardian (blog)
Even before it opened, this landmark exhibition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artefacts was criticised over the acquisition of many of its treasures. Now protesters are focusing on the oil company sponsor and claims about its treatment of ...

Even before it opened, this landmark exhibition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ... Australian Aboriginal activists opposed to the Indigenous Australia: ...

The Australian (blog)
Australia's first XI left its spears and clubs behind in England | The Australian
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If England's cricketers have anything to be grateful for after losing the second Test by 405 runs, it is that their opponents are not fielding the skills of the first Australian side to tour England. In 1868 a team of Aboriginal cricketers amazed ...

“The 1868 cricket tour of England has been included in a list of 100 defining moments in Australian history. To have identified these Aboriginal ...

... Prime Minister John Howard, the Australian government has been pushing for constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Government policy on remote communities has failed
The Australian
For 40 years we have lived under the delusion Aboriginal Australia needs more government, not less. The Howard government's 2007 intervention relied on that same flawed assumption. People of good heart wanted John Howard's measures to succeed, ...

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For 40 years we have lived under the delusion Aboriginal Australia needs more government, not less. The Howard government's 2007 intervention ...

Western Daily Press
Aboriginal cricket team first Australian cricketers to travel overseas ...
Western Daily Press
The Aboriginal cricket team became the first organised group of Australian cricketers to travel overseas. The first tour by an Australian team classed as representative would not be made until 1878. From the early 1860s onwards, cricket matches between ...

The Aboriginal cricket team became the first organised group of Australian cricketers to travel overseas. The first tour by an Australian team classed as ...